dissents in her opinion, which concurred in part. still, these justices, thomas, alito, kavanaugh, gorsuch, roberts and barrett seemed to treat the allegations and the indictment that brought this ground breaking case to the supreme court as more of an academic moment than an existential one. the allegations that the former president of the united states while in office tried to use the levers of power to keep himself in office. reading the decision can seem circular, even. the president is immune because the constitution implies he is immune, even when highs trying to violate the same constitution. the dissents were so scathing, instead, plowing through the majority s reasoning. from justice jackson, quote, the majority of my colleagues seem to have put their trust in our court s ability to prevent presidents from becoming kings through case-by-case application of the indeterminate standards of their new presidential accountability paradigm. i fear that they are wrong, but f
Businesses think of the Election Results. New Research Suggests that confidence has fallen because of the Political Uncertainty following the election and concerns about brexit talks. I will be talking about it with Business Leaders. Just weeks after he was elected president of france, Emmanuel Macron is on course to secure another stunning victory, this time in the countrys parliamentary elections. In sport, mixed emotions for wales. They take a point in serbia but yet another draw in world cup qualifying onlyjust keeps alive their slim hopes of qualifying for next years finals in russia. Cheese that grows on plants and fish fingers made from chicken, well find out where some children think their food comes from. And carol has the weather. A breezy day ahead. Particularly windy across scotland and north east england. We have showers, many will fade and many of us will have a dry day. I will have more details in about 15 minutes. Good morning. First, our main story. Theresa may will to
We all look forward to welcoming the queens speechjust as soon as the coalition of chaos has been negotiated. The other main stories on bbc news at 5pm Inflation Hits A Nearfour year high, continuing the squeeze on consumers as prices rise faster than wages. And the European Commission is expected to put forward proposals which could strip london of the multi billion pound euro clearing market following brexit. Very good evening from Downing Street, where it is hoped that the deal will eventually be done between theresa may and the Democratic Unionist Party. There were several hours of talks today. The Prime Minister is now in france for that meeting with emmanuel micron. We understand, that there are no outstanding issues between the two, but we do not have that firm conclusion of talks, and any announcement of a deal so far today. We will have more from stormont in a moment. We will also be talking to former Secretary Of State for Northern Ireland, about his views on the potential ri
And indias Prime Minister Narendra Modi comes to washington for his first meeting with donald trump. Welcome to the programme, i am Christian Fraser in london katty kay is In Washington. Finally, the british Prime Minister has a Working Majority to keep her in office but only thanks to a expensive deal with the Largest Party in Northern Ireland. The agreement signed today with the dup ensures that ten unionist mps will side with the government on confidence votes and on key brexit issues. But its not cheap. The deal guarantees Northern Ireland an extra 1. 2 billion, or £1 billion of funding over the next two years. And the dup could even come back to ask for more after 2019. So mrs may has some explaining to do to her critics how come money is hard to find for schools and hospitals, but not when it comes to keeping the conservatives in power . Well today, the leader of the Democratic Unionist Party said that the deal was of benefit to the whole of the uk. Throughout these discussions